Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant Exfoliator Powder
- Item Volume: 0.5 fl oz
- Size: 0.03 pounds
- Skin Type: All, Combination, Dry, Normal, Oily
- Target Use Body Part: Body, Breast, Face, Legs, Whole Body
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A well-regarded enzyme and salicylic acid powder exfoliator for people comfortable with a mix-it-yourself format rather than a ready-to-use scrub.
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ASIN: B001VMJSCWCategory: Skin Scrubs
Overview
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant is a powder exfoliator, not a traditional cream scrub, that activates into a creamy paste when massaged into wet skin, combining papaya enzyme and salicylic acid for daily surface exfoliation.
Unlike most products in this scrub category, this one ships dry: the powder format lets Dermalogica pair an enzyme exfoliant with salicylic acid without the preservative load a wet formula would need. Because it is dosed by hand into damp palms, the amount of exfoliation is largely user controlled rather than fixed by bead size in a tube.
- Powder-to-paste daily exfoliator
- Papaya enzyme plus salicylic acid
- Designed for daily use
- Rinses clean after massaging in
Who it's for
Fits people who already use enzyme or acid exfoliants and want a daily-use option that is milder than a leave-on acid treatment. Less suited to anyone who prefers a straightforward wet scrub they can use straight from a tube without mixing.
Pros and cons
- Combines enzyme and salicylic acid exfoliation
- Powder format lets you control paste thickness
- Positioned for daily rather than occasional use
- Requires mixing into a paste before each use
- No review data included with this listing
Performance notes
Papaya enzyme works on the skin's surface layer while salicylic acid adds a chemical exfoliation component alongside the physical action of rubbing the paste over the face, a combination the brand positions for daily use rather than a weekly treatment.
Specifications
| Brand | Dermalogica |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 0.03 pounds |
| Item Weight | 0.03 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Item Volume | 0.5 fl oz |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Features | Cruelty Free |
| Material Type Free | Paraben Free |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | All, Combination, Dry, Normal, Oily |
| Target Use Body Part | Body, Breast, Face, Legs, Whole Body |
| Item Form | Powder |
| Scent Name | No Artificial Fragrance |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Product Benefits | Removes dulling surface debris and evens skin tone to reveal brighter, smoother skin. Gentle enough for daily use |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Skin Care |
| Active Ingredients | Salicylic Acid, salicylic_acid |
| Additional Features | Exfoliating, Refillable |
Frequently asked questions
How do you use Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant?
Dispense the powder into wet hands, rub together to form a creamy paste, then massage onto the face and rinse.
What are the main active ingredients?
Papaya enzyme and salicylic acid provide the exfoliating action.
Can it be used every day?
Yes, it is formulated for daily use rather than as an occasional treatment.